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Definition of Genus Crateva
1. Noun. Tropical genus of small trees or shrubs.
Exact synonyms: Crateva
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Caper Family, Capparidaceae, Family Capparidaceae
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Caper Family, Capparidaceae, Family Capparidaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Crateva
Literary usage of Genus Crateva
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa: In the by Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney, Abraham V. Salamé, Robert Brown, Carl Dietrich Eberhard König (1826)
"... especially when we find it also representing the petals inserted by pairs on
the two upper sinuses of the calyx. The genus Crateva agrees ..."